The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-08-24
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

John Free has again started up his stave
mill.
Our pleasant days and cool nights are a
Injury To- all.
DR.. Dunning has SO far recovered as to be
able to ride out.
w. Ii. Brown has fitted up and moved into
the rooms over Benefits dining hall.
Our creamery has shut down for few
weeks, or until feed gets little better
Chas. Metler and Will Perkins of Kalama-
zoo, were the Sunday guests of Fred Koons.
We are indebted to W. X. English of Kala-
mazoo, for fine bunch of celery Thanks.
G. f. Aliens twenty-six year old mare
climbed the golden stair on Wednesday last.
l.. b. Sheldon has had a fine walk put
down in front of his residence on Niles street.
The Episcopal association of this village
will picnic at Lake Cora sometime this week.
l. b. Conner has put a new side walk
down in front of his place of business on
Main street.
G.. L. Gilman advertises to sell summer
shoes at greatly reduced prices for the next
fifteen days.
c. L. Young, after years hard efforts
purchased the Joe Gray farm on Friday the
10Th instant.
Frank Mentor has purchased and taken
possession of the Henry Halsted property on
Gremps street.
Frank Downing is the happy parent of a
small boy that kicks the beam at five pounds
in his every day apparel.
Marshall tE Van Fleet, in their card of this
week, call the attention of the ladies to their
new goods just received.
The boys of this Office are indebted to II.
w. Moon for remembering them with one of
his choicest watermelons.
The thirty. ninth Michigan state fair will
be held at Jackson, beginning September
18th and closing the 25th.
magnificent bouquet of lilies and geran-
ums from Mrs. 5. Ii. Jones fine collection
of flowers, adorns our table.
Frank Tucker will be here with his Met
ropolitan" company on Wednesday. Thurs
day and Friday evenings of the union fair
week.
Stevens Dramatic Co.. Wednesday and
Thursday evenings August 3lst and Septem-
Der 1st, at opera house. They come well
recommended.
The divinity-student now officiating at ST.
Marks seems quite popular, as he was as
sisted TO the train last Monday, by three of
our fair damsels.
Died, of diphtheria. August 9Th. 1887,
Celia, only child of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Richmond of Hartford, aged four years, nine
months and ten days.
Sellick & Son, wishing to reduce their
stock in order to make room for new fall
goods, promise to "make prices to suit every.
one" See their new "ad."
II. Oppenheim, opposite the court house,
has something TO say in this weeks NORTH
ERNER about shoes and gents furnishing
goods. 1t will pay you to read it.
II. w. Broughton and Geo. w. Longwell
have improved the looks of their respective
stores by treating the fronts TO fresh coat OF
paint. Wint Reynolds and Jas. Leech
artists.
Judge Hilton's letter, appearing in this
issue, shows quite plainly that he Is Willing
away his vacation hours III pleasant, restful
manner. We trust he will return much re-
freshed thereby.
EDL FcNtIui WOCkS IUSl, II. -. DccDb uNf
been suffering extreme pain from an attack
of neuralgia OF late the disease has as
sumed so alarming nature as to require at
tendance at night.
Elder W. J. Russell, pastor Of the Christian
church, will give his farewell sermon next
Lords Day morning. In the evening he will
give lecture on the subject of Crime its
cause and remedy"
DR.. T.. w. Bartram and wife have returned
from Ovid, where Mrs. b. has been for some
| little Time The doctor has concluded &c
make his temporary resignation of the Il. =
g. a permanent thing.
A couple of gentlemen from New York
have leased the Paw Paw Mills warehouse
and arc putting in the necessary machinery
for evaporating purposes. They expect &c
be in running order by September 1st.
The tenth annual reunion of the Van
Buren, county battalion will be held at South
Haven on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
| September 2lst, 22d and 23d. Several of the
state officers are expected to be present.
This week Friday is the time for the grand
picnic at South Haven, by the Presbyterian
society. Children under ten can secure q
ticket for the round trip for fifty cents and
adults sevonty-fvc cents. Everybody invited
An addition TO the editorial staff of the
CoHrior, i'm the shape of n bouncing boy, ar
rived on Sunday afternoon, and Bert antici-
pates much leisure, as he will doubtless be
a